Distress Centre Calgary
Distress Centre Calgary (DCC) provides 24 hour crisis support, professional counselling, youth peer support and navigation and referrals through 211 and our programs at SORCe – all at no cost. For over 50 years, Distress Centre has served Calgary and Southern Alberta, ensuring everyone has a place to turn in times of crisis.
Mission: Provide compassionate, accessible crisis and navigation support that enhances the health, well-being and resiliency of individuals in distress.
Vision: Everyone is heard.
Values: Belonging, Service to Others, Excellence, Volunteerism, Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, Leadership
Leadership
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Board of Directors
Distress Centre Calgary is governed by an exemplary group of volunteers who make up the Board of Directors. They bring exceptional skills, vision and experience from a variety backgrounds to lead strategic direction, governance and fiduciary accountability. The Board is committed to ensuring Distress Centre remains an accessible, innovative and compassionate agency that delivers excellent service to our clients and continues to meet the emerging needs of our community.
Board of Directors 2022-2023
Officers:
- Duncan Melville, Chair – The Boston Consulting Group
- Chantal Milloy, Vice Chair – Levvel Inc.
- Amanda Kousinioris, Vice Chair – Independent Contractor for the Alberta Securities Commission
- Lori Berg, Treasurer – ATB Financial
Directors:
- Aminda Galappaththi – Calgary Housing Company
- Beth Pollock – Gibson Energy
- Dilan Yogasundaram
- Kelly Sutton – RBC
- Kevin Drinkwater – JFive
- Kiersten Mohr – Terra Firma Transition Consulting
- Sarah Wilson Cook – MEG Energy
- Serge Leckie
- Shauna Moscovich – SMART Technologies
- Tonino Rizzuti – ENMAX